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Have you lost your bags?

Lost Luggage and why your luggage could go amiss… Travelling and lost luggage has been on everyone’s minds recently.  Some airports have been worse than others and a few airports placed caps on flights to manage the crisis.  So, people started purchasing air tags and placing them in luggage and trying all sorts of things.  [...]

Have you lost your bags?2024-01-22T08:29:20+11:00

Fancy a visit to Scotland & Blair Castle International Horse Trials?

Blair Castle International Horse Trials Scotland's most prestigious equestrian event, the Land Rover Blair Castle International Horse Trials Has Scotland always been on your bucket list?  Start saving now....  Blair Castle International Horse Trials & the Highlights of Scotland tour includes some amazing highlights with first-rate sightseeing, showcasing the best of Scotland’s scenery, historical castles and not [...]

Fancy a visit to Scotland & Blair Castle International Horse Trials?2024-01-22T08:32:19+11:00

International Roundup May 2023

  Snaffle Travel attended the Badminton Horse Trials and the Longines Global Show Jumping Championships in Madrid in May 2023 To view the June edition of Equestrian Hub please follow the link HERE  

International Roundup May 20232023-06-01T15:06:38+10:00

Your Equestrian Travel Guide to Spain

Spain is an incredible destination to visit with its diverse and vibrant culture and landscape. With over 45 UNESCO World Heritage sites, 8000 kilometres of coastline, and some of Europe's highest mountains, there are so many reasons to visit Spain.  The history of this amazing country is tightly interwoven with horses, with cave paintings dating [...]

Your Equestrian Travel Guide to Spain2023-04-01T17:37:10+11:00

The Big Four Riding Schools of Europe

For centuries, the Riding schools of Europe were established for the Kings and Queens and nobilities for the pleasure to watch the court equestrian games and the classical dressage.  Horses were required to be highly schooled, talented, and a strong mount capable of moving swiftly and obediently offering a unique advantage over an enemy. For [...]

The Big Four Riding Schools of Europe2023-03-12T19:47:31+11:00

The Palio di Siena is a Unique Horse Race

The Italian horse race the 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐝𝐢 𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐚 is 𝐚n historical 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 that dates back many centuries in Tuscany. Jockeys ride bareback without a saddle or stirrups, dressed in medieval costume around the Piazza del Campo. The Piazza is prepared with a thick layer of tuff clay laid around the track before the race [...]

The Palio di Siena is a Unique Horse Race2024-01-20T10:07:09+11:00

Burghley Horse Trials

Snaffle Travel attended Burghley Horse Trials in September 2022 and 2023. It was a fantastic event to experience and exciting to watch some of the “World’s best riders” with the gorgeous Burghley House and the lake in the background.  Land Rover Burghley attracts large crowds to witness top-class equestrian action, with some amazing shopping avenues [...]

Burghley Horse Trials2024-01-20T10:14:37+11:00

Travel packing tips

Helpful travelling tips ? Prepare for a safe trip If you are jetting away soon, you should take it into consideration when packing to make your journey as smooth as possible. Keep up with local rules and regulations Be sure to check entry requirements as these can vary from country to country. Check Smart Traveller [...]

Travel packing tips2024-01-22T09:06:07+11:00

In the Media – London International Horse Show

The London International Horse Show was a Christmas extravaganza 🎅and one of the most popular horse shows in the UK. I wanted to share my experience of attending the London International Horse Show in December 2022. Snaffle Travel was thrilled to bring some guests to the London International Horse Show and it was even more [...]

In the Media – London International Horse Show2023-01-15T08:54:39+11:00

Newmarket the UK, Racing Capital of the World

Newmarket is the heart of the horse racing world and is known as the capital of the horseracing industry in the UK, both in national and international terms.  This arises from the range of horse racing interests in the town covering all aspects of the racing industry. There are more racehorses, trainers, stable staff, stud [...]

Newmarket the UK, Racing Capital of the World2024-02-18T18:42:20+11:00
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